z7, I think it must be something similar to a guinea pig. But don't forget, Condi's asthetic sense is very different from us mere mortals, so it could be a hedgehog or even a... what's that thing? It's like a cross between a hedgehog and an armadillo? A pangollin?

C'mon. They are little invisible"force fields" that she can call up anytime her whoring to the white boys is suffering or she feels something like, integrity creeping in. There is the "rove force field" but when she is really feeling threatened, she calls up the cheney force field. This insures her loyalty to theNeoRepublicoMafia and prevents anything remotely related to herconscience from creeping in.